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Pinterest

American  
[pin-ter-ist, ‐trist] / ˈpɪn tər ɪst, ‐trɪst /
Trademark.
  1. the brand name for a photo-bookmarking website and mobile application, launched in 2010.


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Later that year, PayPal explored a potential $40-billion-plus acquisition of Pinterest, which it dropped when news leaked and shareholders balked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

While many donations to the California Partners Project come from charitable foundations, it also received hundreds of thousands from companies including Silicon Valley Bank, Pinterest and the charitable arm of Blue Shield of California.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

She even penned a book about the experience, titled “The House That Pinterest Built.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Visit BBC Food on Instagram, external, Facebook, external and Pinterest, external or watch the latest Food TV programmes on BBC iPlayer.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

So while it might feel scary to buy more Pinterest here, it’s probably a better idea than selling a stock that’s already way down.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

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